Author Kim Betton
Kim Betton is the founder and editorial director of SmoothJazzTimes.com. The award winning television anchor/reporter and producer has worked in markets across the U.S. including NBC4 & USA Sky Radio in Washington, DC, WBKW-TV Buffalo, New York, FOX 13 News Memphis and KARK4 / FOX 16 News in Little Rock. Kim has a true love for good music! She is also a vocalist for smooth jazz and Broadway show tunes. Her love for music and the arts inspired her to launch this magazine. If you have a story idea email her at [email protected]. Thanks for checking us out! Enjoy!
The 18th annual Capital Jazz Fest gets underway at the Merriweather Post Pavillion in Columbia, Maryland on June 4-6, 2010. Check out last year’s highlights in our SmoothJazzTimes.com homepage photo gallery – and be sure to keep it close for 2010 highlights!
May 11, 2010: Washington, D.C. – The DC Jazz Festival (DCJF), formerly the
Duke Ellington Jazz Festival, today announced the honorary chairs who will be
hosting its sixth annual festival from June 1- 13.
The honorary chairs include the Honorable Rodney E. Slater, former Secretary of
Transportation, and a partner at Patton Boggs LLP; DeMaurice Smith, Executive
Director of the NFL Players Association; and Katharine Weymouth, Chief
Executive Officer of The Washington Post Media Group …